Colorado Springs City Council overrides mayor’s veto on ordinance related to recreational marijuana revenue
The ordinance does not change the powers of the city council nor the mayor.
Chaffee County works to address high instances of wildlife related car crashes
In Chaffee County, 1 in 4 car crashes involve wildlife.
Property owners in El Paso County can now pay taxes in installments
The new option could help businesses that want to better manage bills, and senior citizens on fixed incomes.
New study says parks in Colorado Springs help generate good health and a good economy
“I will tell you that we double checked that number because the billion with a B was absolutely astounding to us.”
Council approves bid to reopen Colorado Springs City Auditorium as an event space
The once lively building that has hosted everything from political rallies, to artists like Jimi Hendrix and Van Morrison, and roller derby competitions has seen better days.
Cañon City’s historic Abbey Winery wins in international wine competition
The Abbey, which was originally founded by Catholic monks in 2001, is the first in the state to win a silver award from the Decanter World Wine Awards.
Colorado Springs Police Department introduces new tools and partnerships for crime, mental health crises
Victims can now fill out their own report and get a case number within 24-72 hours.
While drought hits the Western Slope, southeastern Colorado looks okay — for now
The report does not reflect effects from the recent heat wave.
77th annual FIBArk festival in Salida underway
The festival touts having the longest white water race in the United States, from Buena Vista to Salida.
